Deli Clerk: Fast-Paced Prep + Flexible Hours

Jewel-Osco; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive culture

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Associates discounts

Training & development

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Jewel-Osco is seeking a Deli Clerk to prepare fresh foods, assist customers, and maintain inviting, organized deli displays. You’ll slice meats, prepare grab-and-go options, and ensure product freshness while delivering friendly, efficient service.

In this role you will stock displays, monitor temperatures, and handle transactions with accuracy. A flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is often required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Operate slicers and food preparation equipment safely after training.
• Basic math skills for weighing, portioning, and transactions.
• Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Prior food service or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare deli items and grab-and-go options.
• Stock and display cases; monitor freshness and temperature.
• Assist customers and process transactions.
• Maintain clean, organized work and service areas.

Skills

Customer interaction

Food preparation

Product knowledge

Attention to detail

Time management

Merchandising

Cash handling

Food safety

Adaptability

Physical stamina

Job description

Jewel-Osco is seeking a Deli Clerk to prepare fresh foods, assist customers, and maintain inviting, organized deli displays. You’ll slice meats, prepare grab-and-go options, and ensure product freshness while delivering friendly, efficient service.

In this role you will stock displays, monitor temperatures, and handle transactions with accuracy. A flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is often required.